Name: Centerville Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend as no recent report. Trade active with good demand. Limited offerings of thin fleshed feeders kept bidding brisk.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.30/cwt on 240 head.

Average price

$137.30

240 head · 591 lb average

Value per head Derived

$812

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+9.87

vs IA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	591	137.30	812	240

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale240 hd

137.30

—

IA average5 barns · 1,846 hd

127.43

+9.87

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

14 lots · USDA AMS · Appanoose County Livestock Feeder Cattle - Centerville, IA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	113.97/cwt	113.10–115.25	817	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	133.52/cwt	129.50–136.75	820	101
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	865	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	140.82/cwt	139.50–144.00	813	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	162.56/cwt	159.00–164.50	608	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	143.23/cwt	140.50–146.00	739	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	504	156.25/cwt	156.25–156.25	788	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	956	107.25/cwt	107.25–107.25	1,025	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	986	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	536	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	139.26/cwt	137.75–142.50	930	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	577	163.49/cwt	161.00–165.25	943	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	156.85/cwt	152.50–163.00	820	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	510	181.32/cwt	178.50–183.25	925	34

How this sale compares

Iowa weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Iowa auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Iowa feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Appanoose County Livestock Feeder Cattle - Centerville, IA

Thu Apr 9, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Des Moines, IA (LS-NW)

Receipts 517Last week 1,355Year ago 0

No trend as no recent report. Trade active with good demand. Limited offerings of thin fleshed feeders kept bidding brisk.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	717	113.10–115.25	113.97
101	—	614	129.50–136.75	133.52
15	—	668	129.50	129.50
49	—	577	139.50–144.00	140.82
6	—	374	159.00–164.50	162.56
22	—	516	140.50–146.00	143.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	504	156.25	156.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	956	107.25	107.25
25	—	712	138.50	138.50
4	—	333	161.00	161.00
22	—	668	137.75–142.50	139.26
20	—	523	152.50–163.00	156.85
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	577	161.00–165.25	163.49
34	—	510	178.50–183.25	181.32

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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